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Race of Scorpions by Dorothy Dunnett
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsWith the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she brought to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett presents The House of Niccolò series. The time is the 15th century, when intrepid merchants became the new knighthood of Europe... -
Savage Winter by Constance O'Banyon
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJoanna found happiness and contentment as Windhawk's wife, until the day she was kidnapped and returned to the white world. Now she must rely on Windhawk's love and devotion to find her and bring her home to his side...Categorized as:
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Red Thunder: Lakota Warriors Book I by Suzanne Silvers
A hidden warrior....While gathering medicinal herbs in the forest, Winnie Foley stumbles quite literally, upon a wounded man. Not just any man, Wakíŋyaŋ Lúta, Red Thunder, is a warrior of the Oglala Lakota who are despised by the settlers. Not one to think like everyone else, Winnie saves Red Thunder... -
Walkers of the Wind by William Sarabande
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsA breathtaking epic of humanity’s first courageous struggles . . . for survivalMesmerizing, dramatic, unsurpasses in scope and suthenticity, this is the fourth exciting volume of the magnificent new series THE FIRST AMERICANS, which began with Beyond the Sea of Ice and continued with Corridor of Storms and Forbidden Land... -
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Hidden in a Whisper by Tracie Peterson
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter What Happened, Can She Trust Him? The intriguing and little-known story of the Harvey Houses frontier railroad stops which were one of the few reputable places for women to work are the setting for author Tracie Peterson's newest historical novel, Hidden in a Whisper... -
The Stepmother: An Everland Ever After Tale by Caroline Lee
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBetween the witch and the rescue, the lost princess had two loving parents… This is their Happily Ever After. There’s a Guild of Godmothers in Everland, Wyoming, and they’re prepared to meddle. They can’t stand the thought of handsome, newly arrived Doctor Jack Carpenter raising his precious little daughter all by himself, and they’re determined to find him a suitable wife... -
Tyranny by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the national bestselling authors of Stand Your Ground comes an explosive story of citizens’ rights, government wrongs, and freedom’s last stand—deep in the heart of Texas…AMERICA UNDER FIREG.W. Brannock is proud to be a rancher, a West Texan, and a American. The land he owns has been in his family for generations...Categorized as:
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A Rocky Mountain Christmas by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe families Jensen and MacCallister are two of the most legendary clans in frontier fiction. Now, the USA Today bestselling authors of A Lone Star Christmas bring them together once more--in a gripping tale of tragedy, survival, love, betrayal, and maybe even a miracle..Categorized as:
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Into the Wilderness by Sara Donati
Weaving a vibrant tapestry of fact and fiction, Into the Wilderness sweeps us into another time and place...and into the heart of a forbidden, incandescent affair between a spinster Englishwoman and an American frontiersman. Here is an epic of romance and history that will captivate readers from the very first page... -
Splendor by Catherine Hart
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsON SEAS OF WONDER... The most feared pirate to prowl the waters, handsome Devlin "Devil" Kane is magically transformed by a bolt of St. Elmo's Fire - and impelled by a strange irresistable force toward the Carolina colonies...and the woman who is his destiny. ON SHORES OF DESIRE... Only the soft, sensuous touch of prim and lovely Eden Winters can banish the spell that is Devlin's curse..Categorized as:
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Northern Star by Jodi Thomas
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHauntingly beautiful Perry McLain is desperate to escape the powerful Union Army captain who pursues her, seeking vengeance for her rebellion. Yet, her vow to save the handsome Hunter Kirkland plunges her deep into enemy territory—and into the tortuous flames of desire... -
Worth Her Weight in Gold by Sarah Gailey
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWinslow Remington Houdstooth, notorious outlaw, handsomest heartbreaker in the American South, has just finished a lucrative job, but he's faced with a hippo-sized problem that would test even the most seasoned of hoppers. "Worth Her Weight in Gold" is another slyly funny, raucous adventure in the alternate America of Sarah Gailey's River of Teeth and Taste of Marrow... -
Caroline's Heart by Austin Chant
Cecily lost her soulmate years ago, leaving her with nothing but the clockwork heart that once beat in Caroline’s chest. They say it’s impossible to bring back the dead, yet Cecily’s resurrection spell is nearly complete and grows more powerful by the day...Categorized as:
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Beauty by Caroline Lee
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA faded Beauty and a blind Beast might have a future, despite their pasts… Twice-widowed Arabella Mayor has made a place for herself and her son in Everland, selling and lending her beloved books to other bibliophiles in the sweet town. But she’s running out of money, and ten-year-old Eddie is giving her fits, and their future is uncertain... -
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Ella by Caroline Lee
Forget glass slippers… this time she’s wearing cowboy boots! Ella has grown used to the casual cruelty of her stepsisters, the complete control her wicked stepfather exerts, and the exasperating way the birds and the mice keep bothering her while she’s trying to do her (extensive) daily chores... -
Blue Moon by Jill Marie Landis
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsLost in the watery backwoods of an Illinois swamp, a frightened young runaway meets a lonely stranger...two wounded souls hiding from the world. Together, in a treetop sanctuary, they would learn the importance of trust, and forgiveness--and moonlight..Categorized as:
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Stallion by Studio Kosen
Rated: 3.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe Native American Stallion is out for revenge on the cowboy who ruined his life, but he has competition from Josey, another one of cowboy Bill's victims. Enemies at first, they unite to fight against their common adversary. They find they share a bond due to the horrible thing Bill did to both of them. Stallion and Josey are both damaged, both suffering... -
Wanted Dead or Alive by Amber Scott
Time in a bottle... Her inheritance amounted to a treasure map, a bottle of whiskey, and a wanted poster of the Old West gentleman outlaw she had resented her whole life. One sip of the amber liquid tumbles her back in time and into the arms of the very man she resents. But live and in person, his penetrating eyes and cocky swagger put her heart on the line. And his life..Categorized as:
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The Moon Pool: Journey to a Mystical Underworld of Supernatural Wonders and Ancient Civilizations by A. Merritt
Rated: 3.32 of 5 stars · 16 ratings"The Moon Pool" is a fantasy novel set on the island of Ponape, which is full of remains from ancient civilizations. It narrates the adventures of a party of explorers discovering a once-unknown underground world full of eccentric people and super-scientific marvels...Categorized as:
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The Endless Forest by Sara Donati
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsWith a master storyteller’s skill and a historian’s precision, Sara Donati has delighted readers and critics alike with her bestselling novels of the nineteenth-century New York frontier. Now she brings us The Endless Forest , set in the remote village of Paradise, where the Bonner family that readers first met in Into the Wilderness make their home...Categorized as:
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Dungeon Deposed 3 by William D. Arand
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsRyker only had one goal in his life right now: Turn a certain adventuring guild into a flaming wreck while dancing merrily through the smoldering ruins. All for the chance to get back at a handful of people. It didn’t work out that way though. At all... -
The Amber Brooch by Katherine Lowry Logan
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsSparks fly and tension soars when a gutsy 21st century lawyer meets a 19th century Pinkerton agent in a Colorado mining town! Fast-paced Western adventure with a railroad war, gunslingers, dinosaur bones, and romance.. -
Little Big Man by Thomas Berger
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 31 ratings'I am a white man and never forget it, but I was brought up by the Cheyenne Indians from the age of ten.' So starts the story of Jack Crabb, the 111-year old narrator of Thomas Berger's masterpiece of American fiction. As a "human being", as the Cheyenne called their own, he won the name Little Big Man...Categorized as:
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Return of the Warrior by Kinley MacGregor
Fearless men, their allegiance is to each other, to the oppressed, and to the secret society known as the Brotherhood of the Sword -- and they must never surrender to the passionate yearnings of their noble hearts. Fiercely devoted to her people and her land, Queen Adara refuses to let a power-mad usurper steal her crown...Categorized as:
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Paladin of the Sword by Marvin Knight, Marvin Whiteknight
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsThe surface world is a strange place for a young man who grew up in Hell.Darren was just a boy when he and his mother were betrayed by paladins and chased beneath the earth. There, with only his paladin’s sigil and his quests to guide him, Darren grew from boy to man. Born in fire and blood, Hell itself sculpted the perfect paladin...Categorized as:
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He Killed My Husband by Paul L. Thompson
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsCasey and Travis Pascoe got word their friend Gilbert Kildare was shot in his livingroom by another friend, Jerry Martin. Jerry was scared and grabbed his horse and rode hard. Grace Kildare was going to tell the sheriff, ‘He killed my husband.’ She put a thousand dollar reward out on Jerry, dead or alive. Bounty hunters jumped on that... -
Claiming the Highlander by Kinley MacGregor
BORN TO BE HIS BRIDE? It is said that Braden MacAllister, English baron and proud Highlander warrior, can fell an enemy with a single blow—and a woman with a single kiss. But not Maggie, it seems. For the fire-haired beauty, determined to end the long running feud that rages between their clan and its common foe, is immune to Braden's attempts to stop her foolishness...Categorized as:
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The Warrior by Kinley MacGregor
Lochlan MacAllister was born to lead. Ruthlessly groomed to take control of his clan, he has given his life to his people. But when he learns that the brother he thought was dead might still be alive, he embarks on a quest to find the truth. Catarina wants a life of freedom. But now Catarina's royal father wants to use her as a pawn to ensure a treaty between conflicting lands...Categorized as:
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Otherlife Nightmares by William D. Arand
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsRunner and company have safely left the city ahead of the siege. Completing their class promotions with barely any time to spare. Unfortunately he hasn't discovered the password he needs to begin the logoff process to save the four-hundred thousand or so crewmates left alive in this game where dying truly means death... -
Salvation by Anna Lowe
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne hero, assumed dead. One woman who refuses to give up. One destiny. Anna Boone won’t give up the search for her cousin, Sarah, who everyone assumes dead. And she refuses to give up on the wounded bear found next to the ashes of her cousin’s house. There’s something deep in his eyes and in his soul she just can’t resist. Something special. Something…human, almost...Categorized as:
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